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April 30, 1847 The Pennsylvania Railroad sells its first shares of stock. April 30, 1854 The first railway in Brazil opens. April 30, 1865 The Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railroad (later CIL,

April 29, 1951 Brooklyn's Ocean Avenue and Rockaway Parkway trolley routes were converted to bus operation. April 29, 1956 The NYCTA extended IND subway service on the Fulton Street line after a

April 29, 1833 The Utica & Schenectady is incorporated. Later it will form part of the Mohawk Division of the New York Central. April 29, 1839 The Oswego & Syracuse (later DL&W) is formed. It will ne

April 28, 1950 The IRT Composites were replaced on the 3rd Avenue El by the BMT Q-Type El cars. April 28, 1952 All tenants who had stores and offices inside Philadelphia's Broad Street Station were

April 28, 1844 Thieves steal $3,000 in specie [2025: $127,920] being carried in a Philadelphia Wilmington & Baltimore baggage car by Sanford & Shoemaker's Express Company. April 28, 1869 Workers on

April 26, 1953 New York's Fifth Avenue Coach Lines retired all double decker buses for economic purposes. Bus 2124 was preserved. April 26, 1956 The NYCTA ended service on the BMT Fulton Street El

April 25, 1831 Matthias Baldwin builds his first locomotive, a small demonstration engine that pulls up to four people on a small circle of track laid out in his shop yard. April 25, 1831 The New York

April 24, 1832 The Tonawanda Railroad (later B&R, NYC) is chartered to run between Rochester and Attica NY. It will be the second railroad built in the state of New York. April 24, 1834 The Long

April 23, 1954 The City of Philadelphia financed the PTC in purchasing 43 new Marmon-Herrington TC-49 trolleybuses to re-equip route 66 on upper Frankford Avenue from Bridge Street to Knights Road.

April 23, 1831 The Pontchaitrain Railroad (later L&N), the first in the Mississippi valley, begins horse car operation between New Orleans and Milneburg. April 23, 1835 The New Castle & Frenchtown

April 22, 1954 Atlantic City celebrated its 65th anniversary of trolley operation with railfan sentiment. The Atlantic City Transportation Company celebrated its 9th anniversary by purchasing and

April 22, 1833 The Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad (MI) (later MS, LS&MS, NYC, PC, CR) is chartered. It will become the first railroad to operate in the former Northwest Territory. April 22, 1861 The Mobile

April 21, 1964 The NYCTA's automated shuttle subway train, consisting of IRT R-22 cars 7509, 7513, and 7516, was destroyed by fire on track 4 of the Grand Central terminal. Cars 7513 and 7516 were

April 21, 1846 The Delaware, Lehigh, Schuylkill & Susquehanna Railroad (later Lehigh Valley) is incorporated. April 21, 1856 The first railroad bridge across the Mississippi opens between Rock Island

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April 19, 1956 Philadelphia trolley route 20 was rerouted south to operate on Bigler Street from Marvine to 10th, then via the regular route to the Naval Base. On the 26th, route 20 was rerouted north

April 18, 1832 The Watertown & Rome Railroad (later RW&O, NYC) is chartered. April 18, 1837 The Andover & Wilmington Railroad (later B&M) reorganizes as the Andover & Haverhill. April 18, 1838 The

April 17, 1826 The Mohawk & Hudson Railroad is chartered in New York State. Most historians consider this the first event leading to the New York Central System. April 17, 1853 The Evansville,

April 16, 1940 The new Philadelphia Transportation Company purchased 130 new PCC cars from the St. Louis Car Company and 122 new buses from Mack Trucks. The new PCC cars were numbered 2031-80 for

April 16, 1833 A New Castle & Frenchtown (later PRR, NS) train hits a cow. Nine of its 10 cars derail and overturn. Because of the train control problems following this incident, the NC&F introduces